Perine-Giles-Sartain Engravings, circa 19th century

About this collection

The Perine-Giles-Sartain Engravings comprise a part of the Picture Collection. Included are engravings and lithographs by George Edward Perine, John Sartain, and John Lawrence Giles, depicting historical scenes and events, European rulers, political figures, artists, and other notable individuals of the 19th century. Specifically, images of the following are found (in alphabetical order):

Hon. Charles Francis Adams (Minister of England)

Coronation of Alexander II. Emperor of Russia

Rev. Rufus Anderson, D. D

Albert Barnes

Count Bismarck

Hon. Luther Bradish

John Bright, M.P

Lord Brougham

T. Carlyle

Count Cavour

Earl Clarendon

Richard Cobden Esq.M.P

Congress of Vienna

James Fenimore Cooper

Cromwelle Refusing the Crown of England. A.D. 1657

Benjamin Disraeli

The Earl of Elcin

The English Performers and Martyrs

Eugenie Empress of France and Ladies of her Court

John Ericsson

Eugenie de Guzman, Comtesse de Teba, Empress of France

General Guiseppe Garibaldi

William Ewart Gladstone M.P

Goldsmith, Boswell, and Johnson

Handel (George Frederick Handel)

Sir Henry Havelock, K.C.B

Victor Hugo

Washington Irving

N . Jeffrey

Douglas Jerrold

Elisha Kent Kane, M.D

Rev Charles Kingsley

Walter Savage Landor

Abraham Lincoln

J. G. Lockhart

Louis XVI Threatened by the Mob on their visit to The Tuleries

Aviel Abbot Low

Sir Charles Lyell

Lord Lyndhurst

Grand Duchess Marie

Mary Russell Mitford

The Morning of the 18th Brumaire

Prof. Samuel F.B. Morse

Kremlin of Moscow

Sir. R. Murchison

Prince Napoleon and his wife the Princess Clotilde

Napoleon Inducing Pope Pius VII to sign the Concordat

Nicholas, Emperor of Russia

Honorable Mrs. Norton

Miss Pardoe

Dom Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil

George Peabody

Sir Morton Peto, Bart

H. R. H. Albert, Prince of Wales

Her Majesty the Queen of Prussia

Sir Henry Rawlinson, Bart

Lord Viscount Stratford De Redcliff

Lord John Russell

John Sartain

Sir Walter Scott and his Literary Friends at Abbotsford

Earl of Shaftesbury

Goldwin Smith

Rev. Sydney Smith

Capt. Speke and Capt. Grant, The Discoverers of the Source of the Nile, Robert Stephenson, C. E